Request for Quote: Electron Beam Melting Furnace
ID: 89243325QFE000467Type: Solicitation
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ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORYMORGANTOWN, WV, 26507, USA

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Industrial Process Furnace and Oven Manufacturing (333994)

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INDUSTRIAL FURNACES, KILNS, LEHRS, AND OVENS (4430)
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    The Department of Energy, specifically the National Energy Technology Laboratory, is seeking quotations for a Laboratory Electron Beam Melting Furnace. This procurement aims to acquire a specialized industrial furnace that is crucial for advanced materials research and development, particularly in the field of additive manufacturing. The selected supplier will provide a furnace that meets specific technical requirements, enhancing the laboratory's capabilities in material processing. Interested vendors can reach out to David J. Lahey at David.Lahey@netl.doe.gov or call 412-386-9187 for further details regarding the solicitation process.

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